Direction Collection (page 17)

Old lantern in the Venetian harbour of Chania with lighthouse in background, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Panoramic of the old Venetian harbour and lighthouse of Chania at sunrise, aerial view, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Aerial view of lighthouse and harbour of Chania old town at sunrise, island of Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Romantic sky at dawn over the old fortress and lighthouse, Chania, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Portland Bill, Jurassic Coast, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Morro Castle and lighthouse guard the entrance to Havana Bay, Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Double Birds on Knobbed Pole, Geometric Period (800-600 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Double Birds on Knobbed Pole, Geometric Period (800-600 BCE)

Double Birds on Openwork Sphere with Post, Geometric Period (800-600 BCE)

Panel (Furnishing Fabric), England, c. 1825. Creator: Unknown
Panel (Furnishing Fabric), England, c. 1825. Floral print with vignette of elephant and [Chinese or Indian?] people with parasol

Pair of Presentation Flintlock Pistols in the Eastern Fashion, Marseille, c. 1825

Presentation Flintlock Fowling Piece in the Eastern Fashhion, Paris, 1810

Peacock Weather Vane, 1800 / 60. Creator: Unknown
Peacock Weather Vane, 1800/60

Eagle Weather Vane and Standard, 1800 / 1900. Creator: Unknown
Eagle Weather Vane and Standard, 1800/1900

Ducks Gathering (oil on canvas)
695531 Ducks Gathering (oil on canvas) by Koester, Alexander (1864-1932); 72.5x120 cm; Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Quilt - "Eastern Star", c. 1940. Creator: Margaret Linsley
Quilt - " Eastern Star", c. 1940

Printed Cotton, c. 1940. Creator: Joseph Lubrano
Printed Cotton, c. 1940

A Way Across the Marshes, c. 1883 / 87, printed 1888. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
A Way Across the Marshes, c. 1883/87, printed 1888. A work made of photogravure, pl. xix from the album " pictures of east anglian life" (1888)

Sun Compass, Bumstead. Creator: Pioneer Instrument Company
85mm diameter, 110 high; 24 hour dial and azimuth scale; white on black

Indicator, Directional Gyro, Sperry, Wiley Post Final Flight. Creator: Sperry Corporation
Cylindrical shaped panel mounted instrument, with white luminous figures on black face. Badly damaged

Frontiersman Doll, c. 1937. Creator: George File
Frontiersman Doll, c. 1937

Wind rose from a maritime compass, 1596 (copper)
LRI3930753 Wind rose from a maritime compass, 1596 (copper) by Dudley, Robert (1574-1649); diam: 34 cm; Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza, Florence, Italy; Luisa Ricciarini; British

The Excavation of Pompeii, under the direction of the Inspector Fiorelli
LSE1066235 The Excavation of Pompeii, under the direction of the Inspector Fiorelli, illustration from Pompei et les Pompeiens, by Edouard Charton, 1864 (engraving) by Bayard

Tree-lined Avenue in Bremen, 1912 (oil on canvas)
1267883 Tree-lined Avenue in Bremen, 1912 (oil on canvas) by Maria, Mario de (Marius Pictor) (1852-1924); 40.5x60.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright

Poster advertising vacations in Austria, (colour lithograph)
1197988 Poster advertising vacations in Austria, (colour lithograph) by Austrian School, (20th century); 95x62 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Austrian, out of copyright

The Escort (oil on panel)
1769847 The Escort (oil on panel) by Ernst, Rudolphe (1854-1932); 81.3x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Escort. Rudolf Ernst (1854-1932). Oil on panel

The South East View of Bijaigarh, Uttar Pradesh, c. 1790 (pencil and w / c)
1196897 The South East View of Bijaigarh, Uttar Pradesh, c. 1790 (pencil and w/c) by Daniell, William (1769-1837); 47.3x60 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

The Winding Road, c. 1877 (oil on canvas)
987545 The Winding Road, c.1877 (oil on canvas) by Cezanne, Paul (1839-1906); 48x59 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Winding Road; La Route Tournante. Paul Cezanne (1839-1906). Oil on canvas

Droving Horses in the Roman Campagna (w / c on paper)
2634268 Droving Horses in the Roman Campagna (w/c on paper) by Coleman, Enrico (1846-1911); 24.5x43.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; out of copyright

The New Testament (chapter headings), 1535-1536 (woodcut print)
986387 The New Testament (chapter headings), 1535-1536 (woodcut print) by English School, (16th century); 31.5x19.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Testament (chapter headings)

An Industrial Design: Pennsylvania Rubber Co. at the Control Wheel of a Great Calendar
492487 An Industrial Design: Pennsylvania Rubber Co. at the Control Wheel of a Great Calendar - Making Auto Tires, 1920s, printed 1930s (gelatin silver print) by Hine

Mexican Gendarmes asking the Way, 1890 (pen and brush and black ink on paper laid
650904 Mexican Gendarmes asking the Way, 1890 (pen and brush and black ink on paper laid on board) by Remington, Frederic (1861-1909); 35.6x59.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Beacon Street in Winter, (oil on canvas)
650719 Beacon Street in Winter, (oil on canvas) by Goodwin, Arthur Clifton (1866-1929); 76.8x92 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Beacon Street in Winter. Arthur Clifton Goodwin (1866-1929)

Attack on the Stagecoach, (oil on canvas)
650434 Attack on the Stagecoach, (oil on canvas) by Hansen, Herman Wendleborg (1854-1924); 81.2x121.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Attack on the Stagecoach)

Man Walking, 1882 (b / w photo)
3537665 Man Walking, 1882 (b/w photo) by Marey, Etienne Jules (1830-1904); 4.5x9.1 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

The London to York Stagecoaches, (oil on canvas)
659827 The London to York Stagecoaches, (oil on canvas) by Wright, George (1860-1942); 40.6x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The London to York Stagecoaches. George Wright (1860-1942)

Raadhuspladsen, Copenhagen, 1893 (oil on canvas)
658615 Raadhuspladsen, Copenhagen, 1893 (oil on canvas) by Fischer, Paul (1860-1934); 56x72.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Raadhuspladsen, Copenhagen. Paul Fischer (1860-1934). Oil on canvas

Venus Rising from the Sea; Venus Sortant de l Onde, 1866 (oil on panel)
658607 Venus Rising from the Sea; Venus Sortant de l Onde, 1866 (oil on panel) by Moreau, Gustave (1826-98); 56x46 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

An Arab Hawking Party, 1907 (oil on canvas)
658944 An Arab Hawking Party, 1907 (oil on canvas) by Washington, Georges (1827-1910); 73x91.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: An Arab Hawking Party. Georges Washington (1827-1910)

Alpleben, Triptych; Alpleben, Triptychon, 1918 (oil on canvas)
824428 Alpleben, Triptych; Alpleben, Triptychon, 1918 (oil on canvas) by Kirchner, Ernst Ludwig (1880-1938); 70x60 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Alpleben, Triptych; Alpleben, Triptychon)

Man Rising from the Sea; Ins Meer Seigender Mann, 1913 (lithograph painted in colours)
828036 Man Rising from the Sea; Ins Meer Seigender Mann, 1913 (lithograph painted in colours) by Kirchner, Ernst Ludwig (1880-1938); 60x51 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Window with two male saints, c. 1860 (stained glass)
3474827 Window with two male saints, c.1860 (stained glass) by Clayton, John Richard (1827-1913); St James, Kilkhampton, UK; (add.info.: Manufactured by Clayton & Bell); eAlastair Carew-Cox; British

The Church of St Mary Redcliff, Bristol (engraving)
6022300 The Church of St Mary Redcliff, Bristol (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Church of St Mary Redcliff, Bristol)

The Revolt in the Transvaal, the Battle of Schains Hoogte, 8 February (engraving)
1037828 The Revolt in the Transvaal, the Battle of Schains Hoogte, 8 February (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Revolt in the Transvaal)

The New Police Regulations for Dogs (engraving)
1041317 The New Police Regulations for Dogs (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Police Regulations for Dogs)

Arabian Fantasy (oil on panel)
702992 Arabian Fantasy (oil on panel) by Ussi, Stefano (1822-1901); Galleria Nazionale d Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, Lazio, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

The Gulf Stream (engraving)
967853 The Gulf Stream (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gulf Stream, according to the observations made under the direction of the late Professor A D)

Fork in the Road at Motomachi, 1834 (colour woodblock print)
1069189 Fork in the Road at Motomachi, 1834 (colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858); 22.2x35.6 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; gift of Mr. and Mrs

Tunnel No. 7 and Gallery, 15 Miles above Yale, Looking Down Valley, Known by the Labourers as the "Slaughter
996340 Tunnel No. 7 and Gallery, 15 Miles above Yale, Looking Down Valley, Known by the Labourers as the " Slaughter Pen", c.1885 (albumen print) by Maynard

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Embarking on a journey through time and space, these diverse images guide us in the right direction. From JMW Turner's iconic painting 'The Fighting Temeraire' to the ancient Mappa Mundi inked on parchment, we navigate history's vast tapestry. An antique map of Tasmania leads us to uncharted territories, while the Sturgeon Bay Lighthouse stands as a beacon of hope in Door County, Wisconsin. The rugged cliffs and lighthouse at Butt of Lewis remind us that even amidst nature's challenges, guidance is always present. In contrast, a painting showcasing Kim Jong Il and Kim Il Sung reveals an authoritarian direction taken by North Korea. Yet, it serves as a reminder that they can be shaped by ideology too. Fanad Head Lighthouse transports us to Ireland's stunning coastline where light pierces through darkness. A Viking ship silhouette against a sunset sky reminds us of our ancestors' adventurous spirit and their quest for new horizons. Meanwhile, police officers guiding children symbolize protection and nurturing guidance within our communities. Victorian engravings depict maps like the one showcasing Malvern Hills in Worcestershire; they invite exploration into England's picturesque landscapes. Griffiths Island lighthouse invites wanderers to discover its hidden beauty along Australia's coast. Lastly, National Aviation Day Display poster inspires dreams to take flight with its depiction of soaring planes against blue skies – reminding us that sometimes all we need is a little push towards our aspirations. Through artistry and imagery from various corners of the world, these captivating visuals point towards different directions – both literal and metaphorical – inviting us to embark on unique journeys filled with wonderment.